Peter A Olsson

Gebundenes Buch

Malignant Pied Pipers

A Psychological Study of Destructive Cult Leaders from Rev. Jim Jones to Osama bin Laden

Beschreibung

In times of rapid change and instability, people are vulnerable to seductions of cult leaders and terror groups like Al Qaeda and ISIS. This book describes the psychological roots of such Malignant Pied Pipers.

Autor

Psychiatrist and psychoanalyst Peter Olsson, M.D., trained at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Following his internship in mixed medicine at the University of Vermont, he took a psychiatry residency at Baylor, and later was a psychiatrist at Oakland Naval Hospital, where he ran the substance abuse unit and worked with POWs returning from Vietnamese prisons. Dr. Olsson graduated from the Houston-Galveston Psychoanalytic Institute in Houston, and practiced psychiatry and psychotherapy while teaching psychotherapy in Houston for 25 years. An assistant professor of psychiatry at Dartmouth Medical School and an adjunct professor of clinical psychiatry at Baylor College of Medicine, he is now retired.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Strategic Book Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. August 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 481g
• ISBN-13: 9781682359150
• ISBN-10: 1682359158
• Artikelnr.: 68679555